Meaning

1 senses

  1. To copy, to store on the computer clipboard.

Origin

Derived from a common keyboard shortcut involving pressing the two keys together.

Derived from a common keyboard shortcut involving pressing the two keys together.

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Forms

ctrl-c's, ctrl-c'ing, ctrl-c'd, ctrl-c'd
Base formctrl-c · to ctrl-c
3rd person singularctrl-c's
Present participlectrl-c'ing
Past simplectrl-c'd / ctrl-c'ed
Past participlectrl-c'd / ctrl-c'ed

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyctrl-c
he, she, itctrl-c's

Past simpleLesson

all personsctrl-c'd

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave ctrl-c'd
he, she, ithas ctrl-c'd

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill ctrl-c

Word family

1 related words
Relatedctrl-v

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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